They are more than 65 feet long, with a wingspan of roughly 93 feet; inside, only a pilot and co-pilot sit. The power and purpose of these planes come from their tanks, which hold 1,600 gallons of ...
EL CAJON, Calif. — As peak fire season escalates across San Diego County, emergency crews are taking their firefighting mission to new heights. On Tuesday, CAL FIRE brought together its aerial ...
California enhances wildfire prevention and response, including new fire engines, LiDAR mapping, upgraded aerial fleet, and ...
Aerial support during the California wildfires has been grounded at times by the winds. Here's what the aircraft do and why ...